Recovery
Divers recover a wedding ring from the River Great Ouse
A coordinated river search returned a small but deeply valued item, illustrating the patience and careful visibility work required in inland water.
Scuba desk
Scuba diving news
Reports on underwater exploration, field science, shipwrecks, conservation, equipment, training and diver safety—summarized in clear, measured language.
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Selected reports
Exploration and fieldwork
Recent stories showing how divers recover lost objects, study aquatic life, document heritage and improve underwater navigation.
Scuba archive
More diving reports
A page-one selection from the archive, spanning safety, archaeology, technology, conservation and public-service diving.
Malaysian tourism officials call for stronger scuba safety practices
Volunteer divers document a strong summer showing of Dorset seahorses
Austrian team develops an underwater navigation system for divers
Antikythera exploration recovers wreckage and statue fragments
Colombian divers remove abandoned fishing gear that threatens whales
Diving club outlines plans for a more accessible dive boat
Night divers encounter a newly described 17-armed marine species in Palau
Dive teams practice rescue procedures at a Lake Michigan shipwreck
Divers visit the historic SS Nemesis wreck off Sydney
Diver recovers a century-old ring from a Texas lake
East Tennessee divers provide underwater search services
Divers cleaning the seabed near Alonissos highlight marine pollution
Editorial method
How the scuba desk works
Underwater Times curates published reporting; it does not provide diving certification, medical advice or real-time safety alerts.
Find
We identify reporting about recreational, scientific, public-service and technical diving.
Review
We check the publisher, location and central event before a story enters the archive.
Clarify
Headlines are recast in straightforward language, especially where original coverage is sensational.
Attribute
Every listed report links to its publisher for complete context and original reporting.
About this desk
Scuba questions
What kinds of diving does this page cover?
Coverage includes recreational scuba, scientific surveys, archaeology, recovery work, conservation projects, rescue training and underwater technology.
Is this a dive-training resource?
No. The page is a news archive. Training, equipment and dive planning should be handled through qualified professionals and recognized safety guidance.
How are diving accidents reported?
We retain the essential event and location while avoiding graphic descriptions. Linked publishers may contain additional detail.
Are linked reports endorsed by Underwater Times?
No. Links identify reporting relevant to the desk; readers should assess each publisher and any primary evidence it cites.
How can I suggest scuba news or a correction?
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